Source: CharterS33

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Sigered, king of half Kent, to Eardwulf, bishop of Rochester; grant of 20 sulungs (aratra) at Islingham, Kent, and swine-pastures in the western Weald, with confirmation by King Eanmund

Charter information
Sawyer 33
Birch 194
Kemble 114
British Academy Campbell, Rochester No. 8
Source Used Brit_Ac
Archive(s) Rochester
Source Information
Language Latin
Scholarly Source Dating 761 x 764

Notes

*Maitland 1897, pp. 234-5, cited; Stevenson 1914, p. 703, seems to be genuine; Stenton 1918, p. 448 n. 66 (= Stenton 1970, p. 62 n. 1); Wallenberg, KPN, pp. 47-9, on place-names; Stenton 1955, p. 35, cited; John 1960, pp. 10, 29, on details of formulation; Chaplais 1968, p. 329 (= 1973, p. 79), on formulation of proem; Brooks 1971, p. 79, on immunity clause; Stenton 1971, p. 206, cited; Finberg 1972, pp. 404, 462, cited; Campbell, Rochester, pp. xv-xvi, xviii, xxiii, authentic; Witney 1976, p. 234, on swine-pastures; Scharer 1982, pp. 220-2, authentic; Brooks 1984, p. 112, on historical background; Kelly, St Augustine's, pp. 53-4, on formulation, p. 201, on dating limits; cf. S 105, possibly Offa's confirmation of this charter.